Background

Félix M. Rodríguez served as the Chief Executive Officer and President of Citgo Petroleum Corp., since January 2005. Mr. Rodríguez served as Vice President of PDVSA Finance Ltd. since 2003. He served as Vice President of Refining of Petroleos de Venezuela SA, a parent company of Citgo Petroleum Corp. since March 2004. Previously, Mr. Rodríguez served as Vice President at PDVSA since March 2004. He served as General Manager of PDVSA's Western Production Division since ... December 2002. He served as Principal Financial Officer of PDVSDA Finance Ltd. since 2003. He started his career in the oil industry in 1976 as a Production Engineer in Roqueven (Puerto la Cruz). From 1978 to 1987, he served several technical and supervisory positions in Lagoven S.A. He served as Corpoven S.A. as Supervisor in the Operational Area of Anaco since 1987. He served as Production Technical Manager in Anaco District and Punta de Mata since 1994. He served as Production Planning Manager in Caracas since 1996. Mr. Rodríguez served as Manager of Corpoven's Barinas District in 1997 and Manager of the Southern District, Barinas since 1998. He served as District Manager of the Lagunillas District (Western Production Division) since 1999. He served as PDVSA Production Planning Manager in Caracas since April 2001. Mr. Rodríguez served as President of Petrozuata until December 2002. He began his career in the petroleum industry with Corporación Venezolana de Petróleo (CVP). He served as the Deputy Production Director and was responsible for the General Management of PDVSA's Western Division from December 2002 to March 2003. He serves as Director of Citgo Petroleum Corp., and Director of Greater Houston Partnership. He serves as a Member of the Supervisory Board of Propernyn B.V. He served as Director of Petroleos de Venezuela SA, a subsidiary of CITGO Petroleum Corporation since February 2005. He served as a Director of Nynas AB (Formerly known as Nynas Petroleum AB). Mr. Rodríguez served as Principal Director PDVSDA Finance Ltd. since 2003. He served as a Professor of Mathematics and Statistics at the Central University of Venezuela's School of Geography. Mr. Rodríguez earned a degree in Petroleum Engineering from Venezuela's University of the East in 1975. He completed graduate work in System Analysis and Management Programs at Harvard and Columbia universities.

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